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What are the qualifications that an individual must meet in order to run for the legislature in the state of MS |
•21 yrs old to run for House ; 25 yrs old to run for Senate •resident of the state for 4 yrs •resident of the district to represent for 2 yrs |
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How long does a MS state legislator serve? |
4-year terms |
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Speaker of the House? |
Phillip Gunn |
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Lieutenant Governor? |
Tate Reeves |
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Who succeeds the governor if he or she leaves office? |
lieutenant governor |
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governor of MS? |
Phil Bryant |
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Who serves as the state’s chief clerk and record keeper? |
the secretary of the state |
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secretary of the state? |
Delbert Hosemann |
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treasurer? |
Lynn Fitch |
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attorney general? |
Jim Hood |
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What are the main functions of county governments? |
•to asses property for taxes •maintain schools •to collect taxes and spend county funds |
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List 5 functions of the most city governments |
•public utilities •public housing •parks and recreation |